Case Study 15.2
A distributing company has financed an expansion requiring $50 million as shown in table below even though historically the company has financed any capital requirement with 20% debt at 12% interest and 80% equity with a 8% rate of return.
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | }
\hline \text { Source of capital } & \text { Amuunt } & \text { Interest Rate/ Dividend } \
\hline \text { Stocks } & \$ 16 \mathrm { M } & 8 \% \
\hline \text { Retaired eariirgs } & \$ 25 \mathrm { M } & 10 \% \
\hline \text { Bonds } & \$ 9 \mathrm { M } & 6 \% \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-What is the weighted average cost of capital based on historical method?
A) 5.8%
B) 7.9%
C) 8.2%
D) 8.80%

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Case Study 15.2
A distributing company has financed an expansion requiring $50 million as shown in table below even though historically the company has financed any capital requirement with 20% debt at 12% interest and 80% equity with a 8% rate of return.
 $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } 
\hline \text { Source of capital } & \text { Amuunt } & \text { Interest Rate/ Dividend } \
\hline \text { Stocks } & \$ 16 \mathrm { M } & 8 \% \
\hline \text { Retaired eariirgs } & \$ 25 \mathrm { M } & 10 \% \
\hline \text { Bonds } & \$ 9 \mathrm { M } & 6 \% \
\hline
\end{array}$$
-What is the weighted average cost of capital based on historical method?
A) 5.8%
B) 7.9%
C) 8.2%
D) 8.80%

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The Answer is D

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